During Lent, God calls us to look at ourselves and to identify at least one weakness and a temptation that can lead to sin.

Here is an easy how-to if you would like to plan your own simple family retreat this holy season. Lent is obviously an ideal ...

Doing a media fast provides many benefits to our physical, mental and spiritual health.

But Francis was also echoing St. Peter’s own recognition of his sinfulness, as he responded to Jesus when he first called him ...

Fasnacht Day is celebrated every year just before the season of Lent begins. A lot of people give up something to make a sacrifice during Lent prior to Easter. What ...

Easter is later than usual this year because of the way Christians calculate the timing of the holiday. The holiday with ...

Ash Wednesday marks the beginning of Lent, an important time for Christians leading up to Easter. Here's what to know.

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Lent came early last year, but it is back to a bit more normal schedule for 2025. Here's a look when Fat Tuesday, Ash Wednesday and Lent start.

In 2024, Lent ... prayer and other religious activities leading up to Easter, the day believed to be when Jesus Christ rose from the dead to sit at the right hand of God. People who observe ...

Participation in leisure time physical activity was reported five times between ages 36 and 69, categorised into: not active (no participation in physical activity/month); moderately active ...